June 14, 2018
03:23 pm JST

This is nothing about Security, it is simply how to make more money.

They're going to introduce yet another proprietary device required to charge your phone, and you will need several of them now, all at presumably great expense. Look at what they did with the charging cables - yes something as simple as that, ever seen the Message "This accessory may not be supported"...

June 15, 2018
06:07 pm JST

Yes, apple are moving over to Wireless charging.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/ht208078

Having removed the phone jack socket, and the mechanics of the home button. The next step is to remove the charging/data socket, the WSJ suggested that Apple would go for a USB-C replacement, though History suggests that Apple isn't about going for Industry standards, and is more likely to continue the trend to secure their phone by removing the one port still open on the iPhone - namely the Lightning connector one.